Col. Giltner commanded the 4th KY Cav. Regt. CSA, part of John Hunt Morgan's cavalry. Giltner's unit was part of the cavalry detailed to guard Greeneville, Tenn. on the night of Sept. 3, 1864 when Gen. Morgan was killed outside the Williams house...

Black and white photograph of Lard & Nancy (Copeland) Hammock. Lard Hammock was in Company E, 8th Tennessee Cavalry (13th), from Overton County. He was captured near Woodbury, Tennessee, on September 6, 1864, at the Battle of Readyville. He was...

Photograph of William Henry Edwards with reunion medal attached to lapel. Edwards served in Co. E, 9th Battalion, Tennessee Cavalry CSA, December 1861 to May 1865. He was wounded outside Atlanta at New Hope Church, Georgia, captured and imprisioned...

Hand-drawn map of the town of Denmark, Tennessee, John Johnston's hometown, displaying the number-coded locations of homes, farms, roads, railroads, the town store, post office, and cemetery. The map depicts the town as it would have appeared at...

Post-war image of Duke Love Kimbrough with his wife Sally Polk Bryant Kimbrough. Kimbrough raided into Ohio with Morgan's cavalry command, was captured early and paroled. Kimbrough changed his name after being captured a second time. Subject...

Kimbrough is pictured in his Confederate infantry uniform and wheel cap. He raided into Ohio with Morgan's cavalry command, was captured early and paroled. Kimbrough changed his name after being captured a second time. Subject appears to have...

Carte-de-visite of John Ward Gates. He was a newspaper man from Jackson, Tennessee. Gates was a member of Henderson's Scouts in Nathan Bedford Forrest's Cavalry. He was captured near Holly Springs, Mississippi, in 1864 and sent to Alton,...

Tintype copy of Pvt. Major Mincey, Company F, 9th Tenn. Cav., USA. Mincey appears in an unusual coat with three rows of buttons. He is carrying what appears to be an imported U.S. private purchase officer's sword. Mincey enlisted in August 1863 in...

Issued to J. W. [John Wesley] McDonough, 12th Tenn. Vols., USA, by Tennessee Commissioner of Registration. The document states that McDonough was honorably discharged from the army and that he is entitled to vote. Signed by J. N. Puckett. McDonough...

These relics were recovered from Sequatchie County and include a bayonet, forks, spoons, rivets, bayonet scabbard tips, keys, jaw harps, drum stick holder, side plate from a Sharps carbine, end barrel band from an unknown musket, an Enfield trigger...

Communication from the Inspector's Office in Richmond, Virginia, on furnishing a tablular statement of the operations of an office, December 27, 1864. An example of form to be submitted each month is hand-drawn at the bottom of the letter.

Civilian Conservation Corps 1937 Yearbook image of Colonel George Dillman, Commander of the 6th Cavalry Regiment and the District Commander of "C" District of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Fourth Corps Area

March 2, 1862 diary entry - LVF writes that the Federals have taken possession of Nashville. She did not go to church as Mrs. Spurlock had borrowed the buggy to go to Murfreesboro to see her husband. Gen. Buell made a speech to the Nashville...

Submitted by Capt. John Henry, the report speaks in great detail to the condition of the arms, ammunition, and horse and cavalry supplies used by his unit. Capt. Henry organized Co. E at Sevierville (Tenn.) on September 16, 1862.

This detailed, hand-drawn map (dated January 3, 1863, right after the Battle of Stones River) of the territory between Nashville and Murfreesboro from the Engineer office in Murfreesboro. It shows the area along the Nashville Pike with many...